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European Respiratory ReviewBackground Flexible bronchoscopy is an essential, invasive procedure used in clinical practice for diagnosing and treating bronchial, pulmonary, thoracic and other diseases.
Longfei Wang +5 more
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Missed distal tracheal foreign body in consecutive bronchoscopies in a 6-year-old boy
Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2017 It is unusual but not uncommon for foreign bodies to be missed at bronchoscopy. This case report highlights the importance of the clinical history in the diagnosis of aspirated foreign bodies and the usefulness of chest imaging modalities.
Oghenevware Joel Eyekpegha +4 more
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The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians, 2016 Background: Self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) are a well-accepted treatment modality for malignant tracheobronchial obstruction or malignant tracheoesophageal fistulae (TEFs). The traditional approach to SEMS insertion in central airway obstruction (CAO)
Karan Madan +5 more
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Extraction of large foreign bodies from the airway by gastrointestinal endoscopy
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2023 Foreign body aspiration is a worldwide health problem that often results in life-threatening complications. Although flexible bronchoscopy is a safe procedure for removal of foreign bodies, it is usually unsuccessful in removing large foreign bodies from
Kuo-An Wu +5 more
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Flexible Bronchoscopic Removal of Push-Pin from Right Lower Lobe Bronchus: a Case Report
Nepalese Medical Journal, 2020 Foreign body aspiration is common in children and adolescents. Foreign body aspiration is often unnoticed and diagnosis may be delayed in children, as many fail to provide a history.
Prajwol Shrestha +4 more
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Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2021 Context Chronic cough in children is a major health problem with an increased prevalence from 8 to 20.78% between 1999 and 2016. Flexible bronchoscope has become one of the most valuable tools in the diagnostic workup of unexplained chronic cough in ...
Yasser F Abdel-Raheem +9 more
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Miniaturized Magnetic Tip Design for Endoluminal Vine Robot Navigation
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.A magnetic tip mount is designed for a miniaturized 7 mm soft‐growing vine robot to enable wireless magnetic steering and onboard imaging, while preserving a 3 mm working channel. The internal–external ring magnets design balances magnetic attachment with low eversion pressure. Experiments demonstrate ±90° steering, 34 mm bending radius, and successful
Andrea Yanez Trujillo +4 more
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Use of Flexible Bronchoscopy in Foreign Body Aspiration
Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Objective:Foreign body aspiration remains a serious health problem with a potential for severe consequences, and acute and chronic problems in children. It therefore demands immediate intervention.
Gökçen Ünal +3 more
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Lung India, 2021 Central airway obstruction is a common complication of advanced esophageal carcinoma requiring bronchoscopic evaluation and intervention by a pulmonologist.
Zubair Ahmed Thoker +5 more
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Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.This study introduces a thin‐film‐type heat‐generating device that uses laser induced graphene (LIG) on a poly(D, L‐lactic) acid film, which realizes both resistance heating by direct current application and photothermal conversion heating by near‐infrared light irradiation.
Masato Saito +4 more
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